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N241 ESM

1995 Proton 1.3 Gl

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,251 mi
Last recorded60,251 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 1995 Proton 1.3 Gl65,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN241 ESM
MakeProton
Model1.3 Gl
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 60,251 miles

Oil leak ()

exhaust hanger snapped but still supported

near side cv boot has weep

radiator deterated

recent repair to rear sills

Pass 16 Dec 2015 59,489 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 59,311 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 59,164 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 58,995 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 58,851 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 58,375 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 67,490 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 56,755 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 56,755 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 56,267 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 56,266 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 55,020 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 55,020 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 53,718 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Proton 1.3 Gl?

Based on 9,876 MOT tests across 2,190 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,755
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 832
constant velocity joint gaiter split 738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 729
Brake pipe excessively corroded 538
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 477
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N241 ESM is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gl in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Proton 1.3 Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 65,201 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton 1.3 Gl fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 832 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N241 ESM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.3 Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Proton 1.3 Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N241 ESM registered?

N241 ESM is a 1995 Proton 1.3 Gl, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N241 ESM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N241 ESM shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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